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Old 11th Jun 2018, 06:17
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LeadSled
 
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Originally Posted by LeadSled
Are you sure that is fixed final reserve, FFR??
Because that flies in the face of the whole reason for a FFR ---- to try and ensure the engine(s) are still running at touchdown.
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Folks,
Having given the above a little more thought, having 15 minutes in one tank feeding one engine is the same as 30 minutes feeding two, the original concept for FFR remains.
A good example of the desirability of thinking a little more before attacking the keyboard.
Vital Actions Checklist; (1) Brain ---- ON.
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